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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Chicago, IL·Private·www.lstc.edu/

Campus Identity

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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is a private nonprofit university in Chicago, IL. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 5 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is a private nonprofit university in Chicago, IL. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 5 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 26 miles from Four Lakes.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

26 miles

Four Lakes

Nearby Ski Resorts

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Four Lakes, 26 miles away with 7 lifts and 9 skiable acres. All are within 58 miles of campus.

Four Lakes

Illinois

26 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
36 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
58 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Michigan is 5 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Michigan

Lake access within 5.3 miles

5 mi away

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago in IL earns a composite safety score of 43/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

43/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety3420100
34/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
20/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

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Fields of Study

5 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
18 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral
3 grads/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesDoctoral
3 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's18 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral3 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Doctoral3 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Post-Bacc
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Other grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago located?

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is located in Chicago, IL. The main campus address is 5416 S. Cornell Avenue, Fourth Floor, Chicago, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago the right fit for me?

Whether Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Chicago, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chicago, IL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's, Doctoral
On Campus Safety Score
43/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago, IL (MDW) · 9 mialso GYY (15 mi), ORD (21 mi)

Location

Chicago, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.